Announcements Oct. 8th, 2017

PLEASE REMEMBER TO PRAY FOR ALL OUR SICK, SHUT IN AND THOSE THAT ARE EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTIES IN THEIR LIVES AND FAMILIES

 

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Hurricane & Earthquake victims

Elder Jim Davis

Babajide Faoye 

Mama Julia Williams                  

Bro. George Tait, husband of Sis. Akosua Tait

 

Bereavement: Mama Joann “Asha” Lacy made her transition on Friday, September 13, 2017.

 

Please send your prayer request and prayer concerns to deacons@firstafrikanchurch.org

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ANNOUNCEMENTS:

 

 

There will be a brief Congregation meeting immediately following the 8:00 am service and 10:00 am service TODAY to present our 2017-2018 FAPC NEW leaders. Please join us for this glorious celebration

 

 

 

 

 

Fall/Winter Bible Study has been temporary delayed until further notice.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The First Afrikan Stream Team needs your help! We are looking to grow our team with more individuals who are willing to live stream the Sunday morning Sermons from their phone onto the First Afrikan Facebook Page. Please see Victoria Ferguson-Young or email her for more information at victoriajuanita7@gmail.com.

 

 

 

 

 

First Afrikan Family, Mark Your Calendar–Ancestral Walk 2017: Honoring Black Neighborhoods, Enclaves and Townships is Saturday, October 14, 2017 gathering at 7:30 am beginning the walk at 8:00 am.  211 Boykin Street (Rize Community Church) Atlanta, GA  30315. This year’s walk remembers the restorative work of working class Black folks of the Pittsburgh Community in Atlanta.

 

 

 

 

 

 

We are seeking volunteers to assist with loading the truck on November 1 as well as those who would like to go to the site (In Palm Beach County Florida) on 11/2 to Distribute items. Please Contact Rev. Carlton Johnson for details. See attached flyer

 

 

 

 

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COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS:

 

 

Let’s keep the dollar circulating in our community and help support Black Business!!! Come out and support Mas Man Art Gallery “Painted Bodies Pholourie Collection” on October 14, 2017 from 7pm – 11:11pm at Calabash Alley, 2122 Candler Rd, Decatur, GA 30032.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kilombo’s 12^th Annual Dinner will be November 11^th from 6:00-9:00 at the Venue on Redan, 4964 Redan Rd. Attorney Mawuli Davis will be our keynote speaker. Come and enjoy the wonderful sounds of Mausiki Scales and the Common Ground Collective. Join us for a luxurious evening of good food, good company, good music and a soul stirring message as we build our freedom school!  If you’d like tickets or you’d like to put an ad in our ad booklet, please call or email me, Aminata Umoja at 404-992-8021, aumoja@comcast.net. Kilombo fosters an academically excellent and culturally relevant education that produces students who are equipped to succeed globally and are committed to social justice.

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CD’S are available for sale in our media room in the Narthex for $7.00.